Since my husband transitioned from active duty to the reserves last year, it’s been a while since I’ve activated solo mom mode for a moderately extended period of time.

LET IT BE KNOWN: My appreciation for ALL solo parents / primary caregivers, my past self and my fellow milspouses (who would consider this stretch of time a *blink*), and for my own husband grows by the HOUR / fresh load of toddler sheets, whichever comes first.

To those loving on / caring for / mentoring this generation of humans without a second grownup around: